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    This formal fool, your man, speaks naught but proverbs,
    And speak men what they can to him he'll answer
    With some rhyme, rotten sentence, or old saying,
    Such spokes as ye ancient of ye parish use.

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While your client is watching for you at the front door, slip out
at the back.

While your client is watching for you at the front door, slip out
at the back.

by Unknown Found in: General Sayings,
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All men do not admire and delight in the same objects.

All men do not admire and delight in the same objects.

by Thomas Hood Found in: General Sayings,
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We suffer by our proximity. [Who get a blow intended for
another.]

We suffer by our proximity. [Who get a blow intended for
another.]

by Unknown Found in: General Sayings,
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An old mans staffe is the rapper of deaths doore.

An old mans staffe is the rapper of deaths doore.

by George Herbert Found in: General Sayings,
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He who sins when drunk will have to atone for it when sober.

He who sins when drunk will have to atone for it when sober.

by Decimus Laberius Found in: General Sayings,
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Fire that's closest kept, burns most of all.

Fire that's closest kept, burns most of all.

by William Shakespeare Found in: General Sayings,
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You must endure what is painful to secure that which is
profitable.

You must endure what is painful to secure that which is
profitable.

by Unknown Found in: General Sayings,
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Married in haste we may repent at leisure.

Married in haste we may repent at leisure.

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Hath not thy rose a canker, Somerset?
Hath not thy rose a thorn, Plantagenet?

Hath not thy rose a canker, Somerset?
Hath not thy rose a thorn, Plantagenet?

by William Shakespeare Found in: General Sayings,
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